El Progreso (Veracruz)

Learn about small village of El Progreso through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 168 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of El Progreso (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes. There are 168 inhabitants and it is 678 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #30 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Progreso, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Progreso? You can find it at 11.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tetzacual, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northeast, at 3.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Progreso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Progreso? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to El Progreso (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Progreso, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Progreso (Veracruz) is 168 inhabitants

Population data in El Progreso (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209375168
20108280162
2005104104208
Evolution of the population in El Progreso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Progreso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.068.75
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:1.19%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.33%10.49%
Illiterate population (men):3.57%8.75%
Illiterate population (women):4.76%12.20%
Schooling level:6.85.78
Schooling level (men):7.426.59
Schooling level (women):6.254.96
Indigenous culture data in El Progreso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:95.24%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.38%89.51%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%3.09%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Progreso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Progreso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:19.05%24.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):38.67%47.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.23%2.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:4641
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:95.65%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:39.13%97.22%
Homes with a radio:58.70%52.78%
Homes with a television:56.52%50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:41.30%30.56%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%5.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.17%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.17%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:13.04%0.00%
Homes with Internet:10.87%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Progreso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Progreso

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Progreso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Progreso.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Progreso

Do you want to stay in El Progreso? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Progreso:

#5 What to do in El Progreso

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Progreso? The list of the best places to visit in El Progreso and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Progreso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Izotépetl (523 meters): 4.3 km walk (56 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Águila (907 meters): 5.8 km walk (120 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Coyontépetl (500 meters): 4.9 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Xinolatepetl (639 meters): 7.0 km walk (87 minutes), heading North.
Other towns near El Progreso:
  • Papalocuatla (225 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Limontitla (652 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • Pochoco (218 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Cochotitla (31 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Progreso (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Progreso by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Progreso there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Progreso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)14822
Youth (6-14 years)181230
Adults (15-59 years)474491
Elderly (60+ years)141125

#7 Pictures of El Progreso

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Progreso, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Progreso, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes

  1. Arroyo (54 inhabitants)
  2. Ayojcuantla (- inhabitants)
  3. Crucica (8 inhabitants)
  4. Cruztitlán (56 inhabitants)
  5. El Cevenal (3 inhabitants)
  6. La Cueva del Tigre (- inhabitants)
  7. Los Naranjos (91 inhabitants)
  8. Otlatzintla (464 inhabitants)
  9. Pachitla (238 inhabitants)
  10. Pahuatla (61 inhabitants)
  11. Pochoco (218 inhabitants)
  12. Potejal (100 inhabitants)
  13. San José (8 inhabitants)
  14. Tejería (23 inhabitants)
  15. Tepetlaco (85 inhabitants)